Factory Burns In Assonet Mass
A morning fire reduced the Terry Brook Printing and Finishing Co to a shell in Assonet Massachusetts. Damage is estimated at one million dollars with finished goods and gray cloth lost. The plant, a Newberry Mills subsidiary, began operations last June and planned to expand to 95 workers. Night watchman Jacob Barton reported the blaze. other workers escaped. Officials from Newberry Mills and parent Sarkin Diarbekirian planned to inspect the ruins to decide on rebuilding.
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Assonet
Mass
Terrybrook Printing and Finishing Co
Fall River
Dighton
Raynham
Berkeley
Jacob Barton
Newberry Mills
Newberry
3.C
Albert HB. Davidson
Providence
Sarkin Diarbekirian
S.C
Security Council May Act Soon on Syria Israel Crisis
United Nations reports Syria plans to urge the Security Council to take stern action against Israel after Damascus says Israeli attacks on Syrian posts near the Sea of Galilee killed and captured dozens. Ahmed Shukairy of Syria’s General Assembly delegation frames the move as a call for unprecedented measures and possible armed intervention.
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Security Council
Syria-Israel
United Nations
Syria
Damascus
Israel
Galilee
Ahmed Shukairy
General Assembly
Council
U. N
Sea of Galilee
Jesus Christ
Marines Need Help Your Help in Toys for Tots Drive
Marines in Portsmouth seek community support for the Toys for Tots drive. With red barrels around town for discarded toys and crews repairing them, the effort aims to ensure every underprivileged child sees Santa. Sgt Melvin L. Janney warns toys are scarce this year and demand outpaces supply.
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Portsmouth
New Caastie
Hames
Naval Retraining Command
Naval
Santa Claus
Roe O
Melvin L. Janney
Professor Lists 34 Members in Communist Cells
A former college professor testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee in Chicago naming 34 individuals as fellow Communists in government cells from 1937 to 1942. The list includes 18 National Labor Relations Board lawyers and several War Labor Board and other agency employees, with denials from several named.
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Chicago M
National Labor Reations Board
Herbert Fuchs
Chicago
House Un-American Activities Committee
Law Faculty
American University
Washington
Toach
Fuchs
Communist Party
NLRB
Old War Labor Board
Franklin, D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Louis G. Silverberg
War Labor Board
Denver
Asher
Ruth Weyand
David Rein
Woodrow Sandier
Jacob H. Krug
Mortimer Reimer
John W. Porter
Margaret
Allen Heald
Harry Cooper
Frank Donner
Scheunemann
Burt Diamond
Allen Rosenberg
Martin Kurasch
Joseph B. Robison
Graduation Set for New Portsmouth High Gym 57
Portsmouth High School's Class of 1957 faces a first in graduation in the new gymnasium with planning for a June opening and fall occupancy. Kennard E. Goldsmith told the board the gym should be ready by June and the building by fall, with piling work starting soon. A base housing option and a reading program update were also discussed.
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Portsmouth High School
Kennard E. Goldsmith
Howard M. Lee
Herbert HR. Hagstrom
Julia F. Butler
Rooke
Grocers Plan Talk With Base Commissary Chief
About 35 Portsmouth grocers formed a negotiating committee to meet Lt. Col. Andreas A. Andreae at the American Legion Hall to press changes on a proposed base commissary. They will argue over size 10,000 square feet and terms including cost groceries and markups, amid traffic and bus-service concerns.
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Portsmouth Air Force Base
American Legion Hall
Portsmouth
Andreas A. Andreae
Daniel F. Driscoll
Charles K. Chase
George Amergian
John W. Bierweller
Air Force
James L. Mahoney
Independent Food and Grocers Assn
New Hampshire
Mahoney
Club Land Case May Go to Jury Late Tomorrow
Concord Portsmouth Country Club land condemnation case moves toward verdict after three weeks in U S District Court. Judge Conner sustains objection to sale price testimony, limiting Kelch’s evidence to general comparability and noting risk of jury confusion. Government seeks damages for loss of property used for Portsmouth Air Force Base.
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Club Land
Concord
Portsmouth Country Club
District Court
Portsmouth Air Force Base
William H. Kelch
North Reading
Mass
Red Hill Country Club
Country Clube
Stanley M.” Burns
Dover
Kelch
Burns
Aloysius J. Connor
Reading Golf Course
Portsmouth
Construction Starts On First Unit Of Shopping Center
Construction began today on the first unit of a planned 1454 acre shopping center off Lafayette road. The initial unit is a 20 lane bowling alley budgeted around 250000, built by MGR Realty Co. Groundbreaking ends more than a year of study with Anas Macinos William Joe and Dr Henry J Robins named as developers. Architect Lucien Geoffrion announced the project aims for June 1 completion with further units planned and talks with grocers clothing firms and others ongoing.
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Lafayette Road
MGR Realty Co
Anas Macinos
William Joe
Henry J. Robins
Lucien O
Geoffrion
Authorities Quiz John on Actions In East Germany
Bonn authorities questioned Otto John, former West German counterespionage chief, about his return from East to West Germany. An Interior Ministry spokesman said the interrogation could last four or five days and that John is providing information voluntarily with no charges likely.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Tuday
West Germany
Otto John
Interior Ministry
John
West Berlin
Wolfgang Wohlgemuth
Wohlgemuth
East Germany
Gerhard Schroeder
Trion
Waat
Berlin
Karlsruhe
Federal Constitutional Court
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Terrybrook Manufacturing Co
Masa
Damascus Radio
Shukairy
Lester Asher
Agency
Fitch
Sam
Edward Scheunemann
Fuch
Cecilia
WLB
Walter D-Pay
Bres
Kurasch
Porter
Cecelia
Phil Reno
Gerald Matchett
Raymon LaVailee
Dwight Spencer
Don Flumb
Arlene
Barnhart Island
St. Lawrence
U.S
Wentworth Acres
Committee On
Hagstrom
Robert C. Violette
Eisenhower
Congress
White House
House
Senate
Bridges
R-Nh
GOP Policy Committee
Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
Russell
D-Ga
Senate ‘Armed Services Committee
Richards
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Europe
Asia
Rayburn
Eugene Soles
Vaughan Street
Donald Marxeson
Joseph Eberle
Retail Board of Trade
Ferris Bavicchi
Iafolla Construction Co
Martin O. Beiz
Robert Barber
Portsmouth Mereld
Grocers
Andrece
Base Commissary
General Service Administration
New York
Businesa
US Air Force
Defense Department
Ptr Ta
Schwartz
Postoffice
Brieg
Congress St
Fortamouth
ENS
Newbberry
Toyland
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